MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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